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Terry Dennis with the BBC Unsung Hero award. Picture: BBC

Dorset disabled sports stalwart Terry Dennis wins prestigious BBC Unsung Hero award

EFFORTS to create sporting opportunities for disabled people in Dorset have ended in a prestigious award for Terry Dennis. Since…

From left; Tournament founder Tony Brown, Tara Wisley Christchurch Golf Club front of house assistant, tournament organiser Anthony Rogers, Neal Williams, trust secretary of Macmillan Caring Locally and Byron Hutcheson, director of golf at Christchurch Golf Club

Christchurch golf tournament has raised £150,000 in beloved Sarah’s memory

TWO decades after she passed away, Sarah Green remains at the forefront of many people’s minds. Sarah, from Ferndown, was…

Point-to-point under starter’s orders

By Bob Bracher THE first of 21 meetings scheduled for the Wessex point-to-point area is on Sunday when…

Poole speedster Reza Seewooruthun scored an amazing clean sweep at Brands Hatch

Poole racing driver Reza marks 17th birthday with Brands Hatch clean sweep

WHILE most young people turning 17 might mark the occasion by having a driving lesson, one Dorset speedster was…

Footage of the incident was uploaded to X, formerly Twitter, by the charity Ref Support

Ref confronted by irate parent at Dorset football match

A REFEREE says he is planning to report an incident, which saw him chased by an irate parent after…

Jeanne Bisgood has had an astonishing life so far - on and off the golf course! Picture: England Golf

Poole golf legend – and former council stalwart – Jeanne Bisgood turns 100

TURNING 100 has seen the achievements of one Dorset woman once again it the headlines. Though born in Surrey, Jeanne…

Bob Lucas Stadium, Weymouth

Hammers saved from relegation with Weymouth groundshare

Hamworthy United will remain at Step 4 for the 2023/24 season after agreeing a short term groundshare with Weymouth. It…

Clockwise from left; Lucy Shuker, Nick Varney and Duncan Sharkey

King’s Birthday Honours: Full list of Dorset, Wiltshire and Somerset

ONE of Britain’s most successful tennis players, a care campaigner and the chief executive of Somerset Council are among…

Hamworthy County Ground

Relegation threat growing for Hamworthy United

After a successful first season in the Southern League, Hamworthy United now face the possibility of relegation due to…

David Stocks played for Bournemouth & Boscombe, later to become AFC Bournemouth, Gillingham, Torquay and Charlton, among others

Cherries captain celebrates football from a bygone era

DAVID Stocks played professional football in a bygone era – one before agents, multi-million-pound contracts and global TV deals…